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New Zealand Mail, 22 January 1902, Page 46

"While still adhering to the opi*' loa that the Ngaliauranga site is the best obtainable for the city abattoirs, tha City Council lias decided upon an alternative site for submission to the Minister of Lands. The land referred to longs to Messrs Garrett and Exley. _» consists of 21 acres, is about two-tin™ of a mile from Ngaliauranga, lias* house on it, and has been offered to tne Council for £2BOO. Several Councillor* last week, expressesd the opinion tliat i was a pity that the Abattoirs C'oinnii' tee bad bothered any more aboutt matter, and that it would have be more dignified for the Council under circumstances to have held aloof » any further negotiations with the an ister in connection with the site Q u . tion, but all expressed admiration 01 industry and tenacity which the c mittee had exhibited. f u The Town Clerk has written to vt Audit Department explaining in 0 1 the items which should have a PP?„. in the City Council’s last balance^* ' < and it is probable that the latter ment will be available to the p in a few days. « mMr J. O. Blaekmore, the GcW ment Pomologist, has announce - Nelson that while in the southern tricts he will take means 01 I_n]ped 1 _ n ]ped known the suitability of properiy-P raspberries for domestic use 1 jfa manufacture of home-inado ,l ain other ways.